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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,921,247.48, 39,912,056.03 and 15,868,502.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,921,247.48, 39,912,056.03 and 15,868,502.93 is: 21,898,937.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,921,247.48 : 39,912,056.03 = 15,868,502.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,921,247.48/39,912,056.03 = 15,868,502.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,921,247.48x = 39,912,056.03 × 15,868,502.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,921,247.48x = 633,344,577,775,476.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 633,344,577,775,476.38/28,921,247.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,898,937.05

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